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MS. JISHNA SHRESTHA MD
NPI 1568082931
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Lafayette, LA

Active since April 25, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
155 HOSPITAL DR STE 100, LAFAYETTE, LA 70503(337) 703-3390(337) 703-3399 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 17, 2025, Apr 10, 2023, Feb 26, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Ms. Jishna Shrestha Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MS. JISHNA SHRESTHA MD (NPI 1568082931) is an individual infectious disease provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (346404) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568082931
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameMS. JISHNA SHRESTHACredential: MD
Location Address155 HOSPITAL DR STE 100Lafayette, LA 70503-2852
Mailing Address155 Hospital Dr Ste 100Lafayette, LA 70503-2852 · (337) 703-3390 · Fax (337) 703-3399
Phone(337) 703-3390
Fax(337) 703-3399
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 25, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 17, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1568082931 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 346404
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 346404 (LA), 125.076629 (IL)
155 HOSPITAL DR STE 100, Lafayette, LA 70503
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 77030-3411 · Phone (713) 791-1414
Location 23707 Doty RdWoodstock, IL 60098-7530 · Phone (815) 338-6600

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Jishna Shrestha Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1557879905
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250805004370
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190002
Location1214 Coolidge AvenueLafayette, LA 70503 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Acadia General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Crowley, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190044
Location1305 Crowley Rayne HighwayCrowley, LA 70526 · Acadia County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. AMBER R WATTIGNY AG-ACNP
Nurse Practitioner
155 HOSPITAL DR STE 100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
Lafayette Parish (337) 235-7743
MR. CHARLES MICHAEL FITCH NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
155 HOSPITAL DR STE 100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
Lafayette Parish (337) 703-3390

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jishna Shrestha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jishna Shrestha is 1568082931. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2020.

Where is Jishna Shrestha located?

Jishna Shrestha practices at 155 Hospital Dr Ste 100, Lafayette, LA 70503. The listed phone number is (337) 703-3390.

What is Jishna Shrestha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Jishna Shrestha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jishna Shrestha is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Jishna Shrestha affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jishna Shrestha is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Acadia General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jishna Shrestha was last updated on August 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.